Sussex University Invitational IM Norm Tournament
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 27 Aug 2025 to 31 Aug 2025 in Falmer, England. 9 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2277, and top seed was Daniel W Gormally (🇬🇧 ENG, GM, 2413).
Adrian Suarez Uriel (🇪🇸 ESP, IM, 2399) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Adam Collins (6.5) and Marta Garcia Martin (6.0). Suarez Uriel shared the lead from round 6 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Callum D Brewer (2152) beat Adrian Suarez Uriel (IM, 2399), a +247-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsIM Adrian Suarez Uriel led from R9 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R9.
IM Adrian Suarez Uriel takes the sole lead (7.0/9).
IM Adrian Suarez Uriel beat FM Adam Collins (White).
IM Adrian Suarez Uriel 3 wins (R4–R6)FM Adam Collins 3 wins (R6–R8)IM Marta Garcia Martin 3 wins (R4–R6)
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇪🇸IMSuarez Uriel, Adrian | 2399 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 31.00 | 38.0 | +8.9 | 2483 |
| 2 | 🇮🇪FMCollins, Adam | 2221 | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 25.00 | 38.5 | +54.8 | 2449 |
| 3 | 🇪🇸IMGarcia Martin, Marta | 2330 | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 22.50 | 39.0 | +7.9 | 2396 |
| 4 | 🇬🇧GMGormally, Daniel W | 2413 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 5.5 | 21.00 | 39.5 | -7.8 | 2342 |
| 5 | 🇬🇧IMLarge, Peter G | 2291 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 4.0 | 15.75 | 41.0 | -14.2 | 2232 |
| 6 | 🇬🇧FMBanerjee, Supratit | 2242 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 15.00 | 41.0 | -0.6 | 2238 |
| 7 | 🇬🇧FMSouthcott-Moyers, Indy | 2276 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 3.5 | 14.00 | 41.5 | -20.4 | 2197 |
| 8 | 🇮🇪CMFlynn, Jacob | 2237 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 3.0 | 11.25 | 42.0 | -19.2 | 2156 |
| 9 | 🇬🇧CMFinn, Peter | 2205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 3.0 | 10.00 | 42.0 | -11.0 | 2160 |
| 10 | 🇬🇧Brewer, Callum D | 2152 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | * | 2.5 | 13.50 | 42.5 | -7.4 | 2125 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Collins, AdamFMIRL+54.86.5 pts · #2
- 2Suarez Uriel, AdrianIMESP+8.97.0 pts · #1
- 3Garcia Martin, MartaIMESP+7.96.0 pts · #3
- 1Southcott-Moyers, IndyFMENG-20.43.5 pts · #7
- 2Flynn, JacobCMIRL-19.23.0 pts · #8
- 3Large, Peter GIMENG-14.24.0 pts · #5
- R3+247 Elo gap
- R1+109 Elo gap